Shehu Sani decamped from the ruling APC to Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, after he lost at the party’s primaries.

In a tweet that sounded that he was conceding defeat, Sani wrote, “we remain proud of those who defy inducement and voted for us.

"Each of our votes is honestly earned and remains a mark of our honoured got our votes not because of anyone but ourselves.

"We thank all men and women of principles, dignity and courage who worked from the campaigns through the elections”.

See his tweet below:

We appreciate every vote we honestly earned and not under anyone’s shadow or inducements in Kaduna Central;We remain unwavering in the defense of the ideals we stand for.We proudly stood tall with our heights and not with the glory of a borrowed high heels.